Physical Therapist - Acute Care Hospital
Oakland, CA
LanceSoft
5x8 hrs, Days
$3,019/weekOverview
- Start Date06/29/2026
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
- Estimated taxable pay$1,360/week
- Estimated non-taxable stipends$1,659/week
Benefits
- Weekly pay
- Medical benefits
Description
Apply today for this rewarding Acute Rehabilitation Physical Therapist opportunity in California and make a lasting impact on patients' recovery and rehabilitation journey!
Physical Therapist (PT) – Acute Rehabilitation
Location: California
Setting: Acute Rehabilitation
Job Summary
Seeking an experienced Physical Therapist (PT) for an Acute Rehabilitation setting in California. The ideal candidate will have strong experience treating neurological patient populations and providing comprehensive rehabilitative care designed to improve mobility, reduce pain, increase strength, and restore functional independence following illness or injury.
Required Qualifications
- Active California Physical Therapist License
- AHA BLS Certification (must be in hand at submission)
- Acute Rehabilitation experience required
- Neurological rehabilitation experience required
Key Responsibilities
- Evaluate patients and develop individualized treatment plans
- Assess, plan, organize, and implement rehabilitative therapy programs
- Improve patient mobility, strength, balance, endurance, and functional independence
- Treat patients with neurological and other complex rehabilitative diagnoses
- Monitor patient progress and modify treatment plans as appropriate
- Educate patients and caregivers regarding therapy goals and home exercise programs
- Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and interdisciplinary healthcare teams to optimize patient outcomes
- Provide clinical supervision to therapy assistants and aides
- Serve as a clinical instructor for assigned students when applicable
- Ensure compliance with all local, state, and federal regulations, policies, and safety standards
Employer
LanceSoft
125 nurses recommend working with LanceSoft
Pros
None
Cons
Doesn’t fit for your contracted hours. Always hands off to his manager. Stops communicating.
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Established in 2000, LanceSoft is a Certified MBE and Woman-Owned organization. Lancesoft Inc. is one of the highest rated companies in the industry. We have been recognized as one of the Largest Staffing firms and ranked in the top 50 fastest Growing Healthcare Staffing firms in 2022. Lancesoft offers short- and long-term contracts, permanent placements, and travel opportunities to credentialed and experienced professionals throughout the United States. We pride ourselves on having industry leading benefits. We understand the importance of partnering with an expert who values your needs, which is why we’re 100% committed to finding you an assignment that best matches your career and lifestyle goals. Our team of experienced career specialists takes the time to understand your needs and match you with the right job Lancesoft has been chosen by Staffing Industry Analysts as one of the Best Staffing Firms to Work for.LanceSoft specializes in providing Registered Nurses, Nurse Practitioners, LPNs/LVNs, Social Workers, Medical Assistants, and Certified Nursing Assistants to work in Acute Care Centers, Skilled Nursing Facilities, Long-Term Care centers, Rehab Facilities, Behavioral Health Centers, Drug & Alcohol Facilities, Home Health & Community Health, Urgent Care Clinics, and many other provider-based facilities.
About Oakland, CA
As a Travel Physical Therapist in Oakland, CA here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Oakland is higher than the national average, especially housing costs.
- However, wages generally match up with the higher cost of living.
- Summer average highs are around 72-75°F, and winter average lows are around 45-48°F.
- Short term rentals are available in Oakland, but they may require some searching due to high demand in the area.
- Oakland is relatively car-friendly, but public transportation options such as buses, BART (Bay Area Rapid Transit), and ferries are also available for getting around.
- Oakland is a diverse city with a wide range of ethnicities and ages.
- Common health issues may include respiratory conditions due to air quality.
- There is a large population of travel nurses in the area.
- Oakland offers a variety of activities including fine dining, waterfront excursions, walks and cruises around Lake Merritt, museums, art galleries, shops, performing arts venues, and musical performances at historic theaters.
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